Browser DevTools Contracts

Browser Developer Tools (Chrome, Chromium, Firefox, Safari)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Browser DevTools skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Browser DevTools over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 517 595 695
Rank change year-on-year +78 +100 +152
Contract jobs citing Browser DevTools 2 5 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.011% 0.030%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.049% 0.097% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 14
10th Percentile - - £416
25th Percentile - - £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £445
Median % change year-on-year - +12.36% -22.61%
75th Percentile - - £477
90th Percentile - - £656
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £443

All Development Application Skills
UK

Browser DevTools falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,099 5,176 9,015
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.02% 11.87% 15.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,743 3,476 6,340
10th Percentile £340 £356 £385
25th Percentile £413 £425 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £600 £625 £663
90th Percentile £716 £725 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £480 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 195 246
10th Percentile £26.77 £32.23 £45.00
25th Percentile £51.30 £46.25 £53.75
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £86.38 £81.90 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +12.84%

Browser DevTools
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Browser DevTools as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Browser DevTools in the UK

Browser DevTools
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Browser DevTools.

Daily rate trend for Browser DevTools in the UK

Browser DevTools
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Browser DevTools within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +59 1 - - 5
London +31 1 - - 4
Work from Home - 1 - - 5

Browser DevTools
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) BlazeMeter
2 1 (50.00%) BrowserStack
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (50.00%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (50.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (50.00%) JMeter
2 1 (50.00%) Newman
2 1 (50.00%) Pa11y
2 1 (50.00%) Postman
2 1 (50.00%) Selenium
2 1 (50.00%) Vite
2 1 (50.00%) webpack
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Tester
1 1 (50.00%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) QA Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) QA Automation Tester
1 1 (50.00%) QA Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) QA Tester
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software QA Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software QA Tester
1 1 (50.00%) Software Quality Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Tester
1 1 (50.00%) Tester
1 1 (50.00%) Web Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) GatsbyJS
1 1 (50.00%) Gherkin
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) HTML5
1 1 (50.00%) Jest
1 1 (50.00%) Next.js
1 1 (50.00%) Parceljs
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) React Native
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Sass
1 1 (50.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Twin
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) OWASP
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (50.00%) Software Quality Assurance
2 1 (50.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Amplitude
1 1 (50.00%) Google